The Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) is a public sector institution that promotes and develops biomedical research, innovation and teaching at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital.
The Biomedical Data Intelligence Unit (BIDU) is a transversal core facility within the Digital Transformation Area, providing expertise in biostatistics, bioinformatics, data science and artificial intelligence applied to biomedical research. BIDU supports research groups across the Vall d’Hebron Campus, ensuring methodological rigour, reproducibility, data governance and quality compliance.
We are looking for a Bioinformatics Technician to execute and monitor omics data analysis projects for research groups. The successful candidate will lead requirements scoping and result interpretation meetings, prepare technical reports in accordance with quality standards, maintain analytical pipelines, ensure data traceability, and support training initiatives.
Main responsibilities and duties:
• Execute and monitor bioinformatics data analysis services (especially omics data processing),



conducting initial scoping meetings for requirements capture and follow-up meetings for result interpretation.

• Prepare technical bioinformatics reports in accordance with quality standards and actively participate in internal cross-validation reviews to ensure the robustness of results.

• Provide technical advice to researchers on bioinformatics projects and collaborate with the Head of Unit and Supervisor in drafting technical proposals and associated budgets.

• Perform data management tasks for each project, ensuring confidentiality, integrity and full data traceability throughout the workflow.

• Develop, maintain and implement technical improvements to the Unit's bioinformatics pipelines to adapt them to study requirements.

• Support teaching and training activities organised by the Unit (such as VHIR’s Master in Translational Biomedical Research) and provide technical guidance to trainees and studen

📌 Bioinformatics Technician (Barcelona)
🏢 VHIR
📍 Barcelona